• Sermones en lengua Tzoque : manuscript, [19--].

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Format:
  • Manuscript
  • Book
Date:
  • [19--].
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Language:
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Call number:
  • C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 255)
Extent:
  • 1 v. (178 leaves) : paper ; 34 x 22 cm.
Description:
  • Spine title.
Spatial:
  • Guatemala
Relation:
  • Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
Text language:
  • Text in Zoque.
Binding note:
  • Cardboard covers.
Provenance:
  • Manuscript copy made by order of Archbishop Francisco Orozco y Jimenez of Guadalajara (1864-1936), who during the years before the Carranza-Alvarado regime, had gathered all the manuscripts he could find through Chiapas, into the Episcopal library of San Cristóbal de las Casas (Chiapas, Mexico); there is an autograph presentation from Orozco y Jimenez to Dr. Nicolás León, dated Oct. 15, 1907 on front flyleaf; León sold the manuscript to Paul Wilkinson; William Gates later acquired the manuscript from Wilkinson; sold to Robert Garrett (purchased from William Gates in 1930); deposited by Garrett at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton in 1942; removed from the Institute in 1949, at Garrett's request, and donated to the Princeton University Library.
Source acquisition:
  • Gift; Robert Garrett; 1949.
Donor:
  • Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
Former owner:
  • Orozco y Jiménez, Francisco, 1864-1936
  • León, Nicolás, 1859-1929
  • Gates, William, 1863-1940
Created:
  • 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
Abstract:
  • Manuscript copy of a collection of sermons by one fray Franco. de Toro.
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/dczg64tz388
Location:
  • Special Collections C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 255)
Edm rights:
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Range label:
  • Logical
Creator:
  • Toro, Franco. de.
Author:
  • Toro, Franco. de.
Contributor:
  • San Cristóbal de Las Casas (Mexico)
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